Locals attack APF during seizure of smuggled goods in Birgunj
Summary
Local business owners in Birgunj attacked Armed Police Force personnel during the seizure of customs-evaded goods worth Rs 700,000 from India, resulting in injuries and vehicle damage.
Key Points
- Local business owners in Birgunj Metropolitan City–10, Adarshnagar attacked Armed Police Force personnel during a customs seizure operation.
- Authorities seized clothing worth around Rs 700,000 that was smuggled from India without paying customs duty.
- The attack involved stone-pelting and vandalism, damaging two APF vehicles and injuring three personnel.
- A search is ongoing to identify and arrest those responsible for the attack and vandalism.